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Bellisario Family History

Bellisario Surname Meaning

Italian: from the personal name Bellisario derived via Latin from Greek Belisarios (see Belizaire).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Bellisario family from?

You can see how Bellisario families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bellisario family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Bellisario families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Bellisario families living in Glamorgan. This was 100% of all the recorded Bellisario's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Bellisario families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bellisario surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bellisario ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bellisario. 82% of Bellisario men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Bellisario women worked as a New Worker.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    82%
  • Labor
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 569 census records available for the last name Bellisario. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bellisario census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 411 immigration records available for the last name Bellisario. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 154 military records available for the last name Bellisario. For the veterans among your Bellisario ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bellisario lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Bellisario life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Bellisario in 1947 was 45, and 63 in 2004.

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